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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/4PNN2WYH"] [Date "2025.07.20"] [Round "-"] [White "Steli"] [Black "leonid1964sah21"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.07.20"] [UTCTime "13:09:56"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e5 2. Bc4 Bc5 3. Qf3 Nf6 4. d4 O-O 5. dxc5 Ng4 6. Qxg4 d5 7. Bd3 Bxg4 8. f3 Be6 9. Bb5 a6 10. Ba4 b5 11. Bb3 Nc6 12. Nh3 Nb4 13. Kd2 Bxh3 14. gxh3 c6 15. Kc3 Qh4 16. Bd2 Rae8 17. Be1 Qxe1+ 18. Rxe1 e4 19. Re2 exf3 20. Rf2 Rxe3+ 21. Kxb4 Re4+ 22. Bc4 Re3 23. Rxf3 Rxf3 24. h4 Rf4 25. h3 Rxc4+ 26. Ka5 Rb8 27. Kxa6 Ra4# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1